HIGH FREQUENCY OF OSTEOPENIA IN YOUNG ADULTS OF KARACHI

• Main Authors: Moazzam Ali Shahid (Author), Asma Niaz Khan (Author), Maheen Nisar (Author), Mustafa Ali Shah (Author), Preet Roshan (Author), Saeeda Baig (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: ziauddin University, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Osteopenia or low bone density, generally considered the disease of the old, is now sneaking around the younger generation. The increase in frequency of low trauma fractures is raising an alarm. This study was aimed to explore the frequency of osteopenia amongst young adults in Karachi,...